Luke · Luke 20
The chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him that very hour, but they feared the people—for they knew he had spoken this parable against them.
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The verses immediately either side, within Luke 20.
Before
18Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, but it will crush whomever it falls on to dust.”
Luke 20:19
The chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him that very hour, but they feared the people—for they knew he had spoken this parable against them.
After
20They watched him and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor.
This verse does not yet have an editorial note of its own. The chapter it belongs to is the best place to read it: Luke 20.